Intel’s discrete graphics card initiative has finally hit paydirt with its Arc B580 “Battlemage” GPU, which has garnered near-universal praise and sold out most retailers. The $250 card is now in short supply, but Intel assures that new units will be shipped weekly. In a rare instance of a manufacturer delivering on their promises, the … Read more
Telecom giant AT&T is requiring its staff to work in the office five days a week, following Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s similar move. The company previously allowed employees to be in the office three days a week but brought back 18,000 management staff to “core” office hubs as part of its push for collaboration and … Read more
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has written a letter to President-elect Donald Trump requesting clear conflict-of-interest rules to regulate Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, as a top adviser to the new administration. The request aims to ensure transparency and prevent potential conflicts of interest during his role in advising the president. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/12/17/elizabeth-warren-trump-elon-musk-conflicts-interest
Salesforce and Google recently unveiled their new AI-powered tools, Agentforce 2.0 and Gemini 2.0 respectively. This move highlights the growing competition among tech giants to develop artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Experts say that AI can contribute to revenue growth for software giants, but the expected impact is a relatively small percentage – around 1%. KeyBanc … Read more
Police can seize more than £2m from Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan due to tax evasion allegations. The brothers failed to pay taxes on £21m earned from their online businesses, including OnlyFans and the War Room. Devon and Cornwall Police had sought to freeze £7 million in bank accounts held by the brothers and … Read more
Japan’s space startup, Space One, has faced its second rocket failure in nine months. The company’s latest attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit was aborted just minutes after liftoff on Wednesday due to a self-destruct mechanism activating to prevent further damage. Space One aims to become Japan’s first private company to successfully … Read more
As the holiday shopping season heats up, scammers are taking advantage of online shopping activity by sending fake delivery scams via text messages. The US Postal Service (USPS), Federal Express (FedEx), and other courier services have warned consumers about these smishing scams. According to a new survey, 66% of US adults are worried about falling … Read more
A security service has been activated on this website, blocking access due to a potential security threat. The action that triggered the block is unknown, but possible reasons include submitting sensitive keywords or malformed data. To bypass the block, you can report the issue by emailing the site owner. Be sure to provide information about … Read more
Mike McCue, the CEO of Flipboard, is a strong believer in the fediverse – an open, decentralized social networking experience that promises to revolutionize the way we interact online. While he prefers calling it the “social web,” McCue is convinced that this new ecosystem is the future. Flipboard has been overhauling its platform to become … Read more
Google’s latest innovation, Veo 2, is set to revolutionize the video production industry with its advanced AI capabilities. Nathaniel Whittemore, host of the AI Daily Brief podcast, recently delved into five key use cases for Veo 2, which include social media visuals, video advertising, establishing shots, storyboarding, and democratization of video creation. In an exclusive … Read more